Ethiopia public holidays 2026–2027
All public holidays in Ethiopia for 2026 and 2027, with weekdays, long weekends and days left until the next one.
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2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Days left |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7 | Wed | Christmas Day (Orthodox) | passed |
| Jan 19 | Mon | Epiphany (Orthodox) Long weekend | passed |
| Mar 2 | Mon | Adwa Victory Day Long weekend | passed |
| Apr 10 | Fri | Good Friday Long weekend | passed |
| Apr 12 | Sun | Easter Sunday | passed |
| May 1 | Fri | International Workers' Day Long weekend | passed |
| May 5 | Tue | Ethiopian Patriots' Victory Day | passed |
| May 28 | Thu | Downfall of the Derg | passed |
| Sep 11 | Fri | Enkutatash Long weekend | passed |
| Sep 27 | Sun | Meskel (Orthodox) | passed |
2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Days left |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7 | Thu | Christmas Day (Orthodox) | D-56 |
| Jan 19 | Tue | Epiphany (Orthodox) | D-68 |
| Mar 2 | Tue | Adwa Victory Day | D-110 |
| Apr 30 | Fri | Good Friday Long weekend | D-169 |
| May 1 | Sat | International Workers' Day | D-170 |
| May 2 | Sun | Easter Sunday | D-171 |
| May 5 | Wed | Ethiopian Patriots' Victory Day | D-174 |
| May 28 | Fri | Downfall of the Derg Long weekend | D-197 |
| Sep 11 | Sat | Enkutatash | D-303 |
| Sep 27 | Mon | Meskel (Orthodox) Long weekend | D-319 |
Public holidays can change by government decision; check official announcements for travel or work plans.